Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 21:05:54 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Studded <Studded@san.rr.com> Cc: ac199@hwcn.org, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>, Niall Smart <njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk>, nick@foobar.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem reports closed by Poul-Henning Kamp [was: Re: misc/6712] Message-ID: <17789.895950354@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 23 May 1998 12:00:36 PDT." <35671CD4.7DA01D1@san.rr.com>
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In message <35671CD4.7DA01D1@san.rr.com>, Studded writes: >> On Sat, 23 May 1998, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >> >> > A number of my PRs with patches made against RELENG_2_2 were >> > committed into -current only, and these PRs were then closed. >> > I think the commentary is more along the lines of there being a problem >with a PR being closed at all just because it's fixed in -Current. I >have suggested that there be a new state for PR's that have been fixed >in -Current and awaiting a commit to -Stable. Only if a crew of dedicated committers, commit themselves to keeping this new state empty on a continuing basis does this proposal have any merit. Any proposal containing the concept of ``then >somebody< should'' will not fly unless >somebody< steps forward and does the work, (NB: "does the work" not "says he'll do the work" !) -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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